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13 Ways To Teach Holiday Social Skills for Kids and Teens

It is so important to teach holiday social skills to kids and teens. Though not something we usually talk about, as parents, we often expect our children to behave and interact a certain way. If you want to have holiday gatherings that are more fun for you, your kids and your guests, there are some things you can do ahead of time and during the holiday season to cultivate gratitude, respect and responsibility.

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The Ohio ACE Program: A Great Resource For Your Child’s Education Extras (Update: Program Ended)

Update: The Ohio Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) Educational Savings Account program has ended. According to the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, families had until September 1, 2025 to spend their ACE funds and until October 15, 2025 to submit reimbursement claims. No new ACE funds are being awarded. I’ve left the rest of this

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10 Habits of Successful Homeschool Moms to Avoid Burnout

Successful homeschool moms aren’t really what you think. They aren’t defined by academics or finances or some other parameter. More than anything, successful homeschool moms are defined by their mindset…the peaceful confidence in the process. That might be difficult when you first begin, because you don’t know what to do…or how to do it. But

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